11 Ways to Add Motivation to Your Life
Motivation is one of those strange things. It can come to you through a bunch of different ways but not all motivation sticks. Some of the best advice I’ve ever received about motivation was the saying Me Motivates Me. Why did this help me so much? I’ve come to recognize that if the motivation was … Continued
Why Can’t Fear And Faith Exist In The Mind At The Same Time?
SUMMARY The mind can’t think two thoughts at once. If you’re a faithful person, there’s an absence of fear. Faith trumps fear! Faith is a strong, powerful, encouraging, uplifting process of thought. Fear is weak, undisciplined, and sometimes vain imagination. Fear can be displaced by faith with some positive mental attitude or Scripture. Read aloud to allow the material … Continued
Five Ways to Not Miss Out On Life
Have you ever had to get up and leave during a critical part of a movie or show? I recently saw ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ with my brother-in-law and son. I’m pretty sure you’ll agree that it was awesome. Less than halfway through the movie, I had to leave the theater; let’s just say too much soda. While I … Continued
14 Characteristics of a Selfless Leader
Among my many interests in life is my love for survival stories. I am fascinated with the level of emotional IQ–or, as we at E5 Leader call it, emotional balance–of those who face overwhelming odds and come out victorious in body and spirit. It is amazing to watch, read or hear about the human … Continued
How to Better Prioritize Your Life
SUMMARY Everybody runs his/her life on some sort of priority scale. Vertical Alignment is a tool that enables us to have a standard priority to live our life from which all other priorities are derived: God Spouse Children Family Community Country Job You Making decisions about priorities requires a way to gauge those priorities. Life’s … Continued
Four Ways to Keep Your Dreams Alive
I’m a simple guy. I enjoy the simple things in life. I’m pretty easy to content. I’ll tell you something. Although I can easily relax and be thankful for what I have, I still have drive. Do you know why? It is because I have dreams. BIG DREAMS. I know I can achieve them. I’ll … Continued
Why It’s Important to Have an Attitude of Gratitude
SUMMARY Make the decision every day to have an Attitude of Gratitude. Those who are gracious and have a gratitude attitude are attractive people. Appreciation is positive and draws others in like a magnet. Having an attitude of gratitude attracts like-minded people. You attract those who have similar values–people who are joyful and happy; the … Continued
The Best Business Advice I Ever Got
SUMMARY The Best Business Advice I Ever Got The best business advice I’ve ever received came from John Maxwell. John taught me how to be bring my faith life into my business life. This enabled me to live a transparent life – being the same in business as I was in my personal life. Another … Continued
Four Great Tips to Give Quality Time to Those Around You
I was an imaginative kid who played well on my own. Even though I could play by myself, what I really craved was one on one time with my hero, my dad. It didn’t matter what we did–play cards, throw around the baseball, run to the hardware store–my ‘Dad Time’ was coveted and special. He … Continued
What Inputs Are and How to Control Them
SUMMARY INPUTS Inputs are received in the mind – through the eyes, the sense of smell and the ears. All the data collected into the mind are inputs. The sum total of who we are is based on inputs. Take captive of inputs. Control them. Like this video? Please share it! Please share or subscribe to … Continued